Lajas
Lajas is a barrio in the municipality of Lajas, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 2,694.- Type: barrio of Puerto Rico
- Description: barrio in Lajas, Puerto Rico
- Also known as: “Lajas Barrio”, “Lajas, Lajas”, “Lajas, Lajas, Puerto Rico”, and “Lajas, Puerto Rico”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Porta Coeli and Colegio San José.
Porta Coeli
Museum
Photo: Jmoliver, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porta Coeli, "Latin for "Heaven Gate", is the name given today to the former Church and Convent of Santo Domingo de Porta Coeli, particularly to its remaining church building, which today is the sole surviving structure of the convent and host of the Religious Art Museum of Porta Coeli. Porta Coeli is situated 3½ km northeast of Lajas.
Colegio San José
School
The Colegio San José was a private, co-educational, Roman Catholic college preparatory school located in the city of San Germán, Puerto Rico. Colegio San José is situated 3½ km north of Lajas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Germán and Lajas Arriba.
San Germán
Photo: Jmoliver, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Germán is a city of 32,000 people in the Porta del Sol region of Puerto Rico. It's best known for its Spanish colonial architecture.
Lajas Arriba
Suburb
Lajas Arriba is a barrio in the municipality of Lajas, Puerto Rico. Its population in 2010 was 2,456. Lajas Arriba is situated 5 km east of Lajas.
Lajas
- Location: Lajas, Porta del Sol, Puerto Rico, Caribbean, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Lajas” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lajas Barrio”
- Dutch: “Lajas”
- German: “Lajas”
- Spanish: “Barrio Lajas”
- Spanish: “Lajas (Lajas)”
- Spanish: “Lajas (Puerto Rico)”
- Spanish: “Lajas”
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Localities in the Area
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